Hijab Controversy: Issues And Realities

On  the 17th June 2022, the supreme court judgment gave approval for female Muslim students to wear hijab to schools in Lagos State. Various reactions trailed this Judgment, while some applauded, others took it in bad faith Comfort Yakubu The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, MSSN, Lagos chapter, Hijab Rights Advocacy Initiative, Muslim rights advocacy […]

How Gaani Festival unifies The Batonu people

  The Gaani Festival in Okuta , Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State Nigeria is a unifying cultural practice for the people in the environs. Gaani Festival brings to life the indispensability and vitality of language , arts and culture of the people Zakari Sulaiman The centre of activity for this year’s edition , […]

JAPAN FACILITATES INCUBATION TRAINING CENTER FOR WOMEN SME’S

The Japanese embassy in Nigeria , is facilitating the setting up of a Small and Medium Enterprises, (SMEs), incubation and training centre for Women Arise Development and Humanitarian Initiative, (WADHI), to help in building the capacity of women in business. Speaking at the ground breaking ceremony of the center, The Director-General of ACCI, Victoria Akai, […]

AfCFTA; We Deserve Inclusion in Decision Making – Nigerian Women

Several women groups came together in Abuja on the 14th of December to discuss the Buenos Aires declaration, in a Town hall meeting organised by Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, it’s Technical partner: Women Arise Development and humanitarian initiative (WADHI) and Ministry of Women Affairs. The event was supported by the Export Expansion […]

A rejected ancient stones of Ilorin: Can they become the pillars of the house?

  Adeleke Gbenga They are often what archaeologists described as ”Megalithic ruins. Of course such ruins or relics especially if they are ancient are often objects of interest and curiosity to archaeologists, anthropologists and others just as they have attracted the attention of the staffs of National Commission for Museums and Monuments(NCMM)Ilorin, Kwara State in […]

AfCFTA: Africa’s trade and economic redeemer.

    The coming on-board of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement ( AfCFTA) is not just a good omen for Africans, but an ominous indication that African leaders are prepared for economic recovery and freedom through a stronger  trade ties. By Aruwan Enoch Peter   Over the years, the continent has suffered unnecessary economic […]

Abuja Residents Defy Covid19 Safety Protocols

  The use of face mask as a preventive/protective measure against the spread of COVID 19  in Abuja is defeated by the low personal hygiene standards of the city’s inhabitants,     Comfort Yakubu   In an attempt to tackle the spread of the  COVID 19 in  Abuja Nigeria’s Capital, The Federal Capital Territory Administration  […]

The Better Business

  Looking good they say is good business. That’s true, as everyone needs an extra boost aside character and abilities. This write up presents a higher proposition that though looking good is  good business, complimenting good looks is a better and more profiting business.   Orofin Oluwatosin As a lady it is very normal for […]